WPA work told club members
The Frederick Rotary Club heard Mrs. Woodward describe WPA achievements and aims at a Francis Secor Key Hotel meeting. She cited economic, health, and social benefits, noting food programs, housing, and public works funded with federal wages and local materials, plus nursing and historic projects.
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Onal Strator
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Rotary Club
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Zonta Kiwanis and
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Mr. Hopkins
Harry L. Hopkins
Turing
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Fred W. Springer
WFMD
Fred W_ Springer
Joseps HL Appie
John A. Shires
WD Biser
Abram Hemel
Muilendore
Hagerstown
Roger B. Wolfe
Sam C. Roval
L. Wilson
Kiwanis Cid
Zonta Club
Marr Cason
Helen Smith
Michael E. Pue
Muss Miriam Apple
Florence Garner
Helen Jane Woodley
Harry E. Carty
Hal Lee T. Ol
Mary Ott
Yohn A. Shires
The
Rotarians
Labor union split bids and peace plan spark convention row
In Washington on January 26 John L. Lewis proposed that C I O unions join the AFL or join the CIO as they stand to end labor strife. William Green labeled the peace plan as the same rejected proposal, warning it would not achieve peace.
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John L. Lewis
GC. IO
A. F of L
United Mine Workers Convention
Lewis
Roosevelt
Miami
Fla
William Green
American Generation of Labor
John L. le
L. L
Green
Divorce Granted to Mrs Culbertson in Reno Trial
Mrs Josephine Culbertson a bridge expert was granted a divorce from her husband Ely in a private Reno trial on January 26. She cited extreme mental cruelty and testified in a brief proceeding with few details available.
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Reno
Josephine Culbertson
Pridge
Ely
Whade Pudit
Answers to Cranium Crackers features a mix of trivia
The column lists several historical trivia items including Cleopatra obelisks in London and New York, British prime ministers since 1814, Manley G Hudson as a World Court judge, Rome's Catacombs as early Christian sepulchers, and paper quantities noting a ream of 430 sheets.
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Tinopolis
Alexandria
Egypt
Thames Embankment
London
Central Park
New York
Britain
David Lloyd George
Andrew Bonar Law
Stanley Bala
Ramsay MacDonald
Nevi Chamberlain
Manley G. Hudson
United States
World Court
Rome
Canal Mosquito Breeding Dispute Over District Canal
Washington health chief Ruhland and House Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Collins clashed in hearings on the District supply bill over whether the old C and O Canal is being kept free of mosquitoes. Ruhland cited divided authority as hindering action while Collins pressed that the canal is a breeding site and questioned if inspectors had noticed it.
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Washington
George C. Ruhland
Collins
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Georgetown
Mr. Collins
Dr. Ruhland
Public Health Service
Health Department
Surprise Rudy Boom Shocks Maryland GOP Nomination
Walter R. Rudy of Mr. Airy, Maryland Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and Carroll county Republican leader, triggers a GOP gubernatorial boom. Governor Nice says Rudy is not an ingrate as party leaders and minor figures seek an inside story while Rudy plans a formal statement after a Saturday committee visit.
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Walter R. Rudy
Airy
Harry W, Nice
Walker Rudy
Rudy
Carroll County
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Episcopal convention weighs women voting for vestrymen
Delegates at the 154th Mary and Diocese of the Episcopal Church convention voted to let women vote for vestrymen but sent the matter to a committee for final study. The session also approved consolidating diocese trust funds and noted other clergy and lay reactions to church canons on marriage and divorce.
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Baltimore
Maryand
Epscopal Church
Irnante
Episcopal Church
Edward T. Helfenssein
Diocese of
Maryland
Louie
University Parkway
St. Paul Street
Filibuster Victory Claimed By Senators
Washington January 26 Jubilant Southern senators claimed victory in their bid to block the anti lynching bill They argued they could defeat a motion to limit debate and warned the measure might be forgotten as other legislation piles up Senators said two thirds would be hard to reach for debate limits and that the fight could last months
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Washington
Senate
Peacetime Naval Bill Largest In History
The Senate considers the largest peacetime naval appropriation in history at 349,227,842 dollars for next fiscal year. The bill includes about 140 million for warship replacements and exceeds the previous peace-time record by 32,694,534 dollars, advancing amid antilynching filibuster maneuvers.
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Washington
Senate
Answers to I Q Questions on Political Topics
The responses cover Mme. Chiang Kai-shek as China’s air force director, a currency stability failure, a list of justices named Hughes McReynolds Brandeis Butler Stone Roberts Cardozo Black, a proposal for amendments to be voted in all future elections upon two thirds state approval, and Ulster as a geographic reference.
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Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Hughes
McReynolds
Brandeis
Butler, Stone, Roberts
Cardozo
Black
Ulster
Hancock Bridge Bids Readvertised After Rejection
Baltimore reports new bids on the Hancock bridge project, initially opened weeks ago, were readvertised after consulting the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads. The $700,000 construction project bids will be accepted until February 18, with State Roads Commission noting Milan, Italy, has a higher average temperature in the south.
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U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Baltimore
Hancock
Fleeland
Milan
Itaty
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Leslie Ford
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